“Inequality can be done away with only by establishing a new society, where men and women will enjoy equal rights, resulting from an upheaval in the means of production and in all social relations. Thus, the status of women will improve only with the elimination of the system that exploits them.”
Quote by Thomas Sankara
Work
Thomas Sankara speaks: the Burkina Faso revolution, 1983-87
Thomas Sankara speaks: the Burkina Faso revolution, 1983-87 is a collection of speeches and texts by Thomas Sankara, focusing on his role as a key figure in the Burkina Faso revolution. The book offers insights into Sankara's political philosophy, economic policies, and social reforms, providing a comprehensive view of his leadership and the revolutionary era. more
Author
Thomas Sankara
Thomas Sankara, born on December 21, 1949 and died on October 15, 1987, was a political figure from Ivory Coast. He served as the head of state and is known for his radical reforms and anti-corruption policies, making him an important figure in the African independence movement. more
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